Bird Quotes

Bird Poop in the mouth is always a surprise.

I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the years and the Lakers, same thing - was a lot bigger than Larry Bird or Magic Johnson.

Her mind is a bird that's trapped inside her skull, flapping and thrashing, never breaking free.

The early bird might catch the worm, but I bet it also needs a ton of under eye concealer

Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.

It was like a bird of rarest-spun heaven metal or like silvery wine flowing in a spaceship, gravity all nonsense now.

Comparing yourself to somebody else is like comparing yourself to a bird.

To those whom the tree, the birds, the wildflowers represent only "locked-up dollars" have never known or really seen these things.

Like a prisoner awaiting his release, like a schoolboy when the end of term is near, like a migrant bird ready to fly south ... I long to be gone.

And what do the birds say? All there is to say about a massacre, things like "Poo-tee-weet?

All fresh meat is eaten in a state of decay. The process may not have proceeded so far that the dull human nose can discover it, but a carrion bird or a carrion fly can smell it from afar.

The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.

Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.

A bird is safe in its nest - but that is not what its wings are made for.

I'm not an early bird at all. Ideally, on Saturday morning I'd allow myself a lovely lie-in. 10:45 would be just right.

History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.

A birdsong can even, for a moment, make the whole world into a sky within us, because we feel that the bird does not distinguish between its heart and the world's.

When we were children we were errant enough to wish to be birds for the day but there's nothing easier to lose than playfulness.

Thoughts in your head are really no different than the sound of a bird outside. It is just that you decide that they are more or less relevant.

No poetic phantasy but a biological reality, a fact: I am an entity like bird, insect, plant or sea-plant cell; I live; I am alive.

Music criticism should be to musicians what ornithology is to the birds.

Birds are the first and the greatest performers.

How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences)

Without the gift of flowers and the infinite diversity of their fruits, man and bird, if they had continued to exist at all, would be today unrecognizable.

Running made me feel like a bird let out of a cage, I loved it that much.

Oft have I heard both youths and virgins say, Birds chuse their mates and couple too this day: But by their flight I never can devine When I shall couple with my valentine.

My soul-bird loves my body-cage Only when it is kept fit, Pure and absolutely immaculate.

If you're a bird, be an early bird. But if you're a worm, sleep late.

The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.

Look, it's terrible, I know, but weakness really, really bugs me, to the point that if there is a wounded bird on the sidewalk, I look at it and I go: I think I'll just kick it.

Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell you to fall in love with the act. You're really crazy now.'

The ostrich is the only animal officially endowed with political direction.

You don't take your cat with you to go bird shopping. Not because the cat isn't polite, but because he's a cat.

If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back.

I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet, to go there and feel like a bird. In this moment I feel free.

You're just an empty cage girl, if you kill the bird.

'Tis always morning somewhere, and aboveThe awakening continents, from shore to shore,Somewhere the birds are singing evermore.

I rose from marsh mud algae, equisetum, willows, sweet green, noisy birds and frogs.

I hear the mad song of a little bird and crush butterflies between my fingers.

Early bird Oh, if you’re a bird, be an early bird And catch the worm for your breakfast plate. If you’re a bird, be an early bird— But if you’re a worm, sleep late.

Butterflies and birds are like one perfect teaspoon of creation.

Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.

I meant to do my work today But a brown bird sang in the apple tree And a butterfly flitted across the field And all the leaves were calling me.

If you rely on God as He ought to be relied upon, He will provide you as He provides the birds; they go out empty and hungry in the morning and come back big bellied at eventide.

Aesthetics is to artists as ornithology is to birds.

Music was a thing of the soul — a rose-lipped shell that murmured of the eternal sea — a strange bird singing the songs of another shore.

Birds never sing in caves.

Look at nature - look at birds, look at fish. Things that look good, work good. People don't get the message of ergonomics.

How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?

I tied a bunch of balloons to a beach chair and tried to float up to heaven. *begins to weep* There's no heaven, and birds tried to kill me! *shrivels up*